Stanford-le-Hope

Worth seeing in and around Stanford-le-Hope

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Coalhouse Fort

   Coalhouse Fort is an artillery fort in the eastern English county of Essex. It was built in the 1860s to guard the lower Thames from seaborne attack.

   5.6 km · artillery fort at Coalhouse Point in Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Church of St Mary

   The Church of St Mary is a Church of England parish church in Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.

   5.2 km · historic church in Chadwell St Mary, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Hangman's Wood and Deneholes

   Hangman's Wood and Deneholes is a 3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Little Thurrock in Essex. The deneholes, which were created by medieval chalk mining, are a scheduled monument.

   6 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Giles & All Saints Church, Orsett

   St Giles & All Saints Church is a Church of England parish church in Orsett, Essex, England, which is of medieval origin. It is a Grade I listed building.

   3.9 km · church in Orsett, Thurrock, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Orsett Hall

   Orsett Hall was a 17th-century Grade II listed building in Orsett, Essex. It was set in 12 acres of parkland and was the centre of the Orsett Hall agricultural estate.

   4.3 km · Country house (now hotel) in Essex. UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   St James' Church, West Tilbury

   The Church of St James is a grade II* listed former parish church in West Tilbury. It is constructed from flint and rubble and was restored by W Benton.

   5 km · church in West Tilbury, Essex, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Thurrock and Basildon College

   Thurrock and Basildon College was a further education college in Grays, Essex, England and Basildon, Essex, England. It was formed by the merger of Thurrock Technical College and Basildon College.

   5.8 km · further education college in Grays, Essex, England · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Vange and Fobbing Marshes

   Vange and Fobbing Marshes are a 164.6-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in two areas south of Basildon in Essex, England. Vange Marsh is managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.

   5 km · biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in two areas south of Basildon in Essex, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Basildon Meadows

   Basildon Meadows is a 6.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the southern outskirts of Basildon in Essex. The site is composed of three unimproved meadows which have a wide variety of herbs.

   5 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex, England · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Mucking Flats and Marshes

    Mucking Flats and Marshes is a 311.6 biological Site of Special Scientific Interest east of Tilbury in Essex. It is part of the Thames Estuary and Marshes Ramsar site.

    2.6 km · UK Site of Special Scientific Interest · Wikipedia

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Getting to Stanford-le-Hope

Airports

London Stansted (STN), 43 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 59 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 61 km

Stations

Stanford-le-Hope railway station, 100 m · East Tilbury railway station, 3.3 km · Laindon railway station, 6 km · Low Street railway station, 4.8 km · London Gateway, 4.7 km

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